Duration: | 3 Day(s) - 2 Night(s) |
Tour Category: | Heritage Tours |
Overview
Experience the highlights of northern England’s Peak District and Yorkshire Dales minus any transport or accommodation hassles on this small-group 3-day tour from Manchester. Free from any worries about driving, trains, or buses, simply relax and admire the scenery as you head for Chatsworth House, York, Fountains Abbey, Goathland, and other must-sees. Two nights’ bed-and-breakfast or 3-star hotel accommodation, plus central Manchester or Manchester airport pickup and drop-off are included. See the Yorkshire Dales and Peak District on a 3-day tour from Manchester Stress-free way to discover the must-sees, in a top-of-the-range, 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach Visit Chatsworth House, York, Whitby, the Aysgarth Falls, and other sights Small-group tour for a more personalized experience; with accommodation included
What To Expect
Itinerary
Day 1: Manchester - Castleton - Bakewell - Chatsworth House - York
Stop At: Chatsworth House, Peak District National Park, Bakewell DE45 1PP England The magnificent grand house of the Devonshire family lies in a stunning estate. You can decide whether you get lost in the luxurious rooms or its famous maze. Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Bakewell Old House Museum, Cunningham Place Off North Church Street, Peak District National Park, Bakewell DE45 1DD England The attractive stone buildings and courtyards attract artists and photographers from around the world.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Castleton Walk, Castleton Village Car Park A625 Sheffield to Chapel-en-le-Frith road, Castleton, Peak District National Park England This beautiful village shelters in the shadow of the scenic Shivering Mountain.
Duration: 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: You stay two nights in the medieval city of York.
Day 2: York - Goathland - Whitby - Robin Hood's Bay
Stop At: Goathland Station, Yo22 5nf, Goathland, North York Moors National Park England The rugged moorland setting of this handsome village have shaped its architecture and outlook .
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Whitby Harbour, Endeavour Wharf, Whitby YO21 1DN England Lovely harbour town and free time for passengers to wander around. Options here vary from visiting an abbey on a hill, visit some of the local shops or take a leisure walk along the pier.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: You stay two nights in the medieval city of York.
Day 3: York - Fountains Abbey - Wensleydale - Clitheroe - Manchester
Stop At: Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal Estate Office Abbey Road Near Harrogate, Ripon HG4 3DY England You first take the road to Fountains Abbey. This is one of the largest ruined abbeys in England and part of an important UNESCO Heritage site.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Aysgarth Falls, Aysgarth, Yorkshire Dales National Park England Explore this triple flight of waterfalls, surrounded by woodland and beautiful scenery. Short stop to take a glimpse of the Upper Falls. *Please note the terrain here is uneven.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Wensleydale Creamery, Gayle Ln, Hawes, Wensleydale DL8 3RN, UK Cheese factory/shop with a lovely cafe restaurant in a beautiful setting surrounded by hills. Lunch stop with 2 options - either go down to village or have lunch at the Cheese Factory's premises.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.